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South Dakota - McCook County
McCook County South Dakota has 11 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Archeological Site No. 39MK12, South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 44-028-220 and South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 44-212-090, Downtown Salem Historic District and Kuhle, Henry, House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Prehistoric and Algonkian dating back to 1000.

The famous person Amon Dr. Ortman is associated with one of more of the McCook County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the McCook County places including Barnhart Construction Co., Standard Bridge Company, Dakota Engineering Co., Huron Construction Co., Henry Kuhle, unknown, Kings & Dixon, Weber Bernard and Johnston Brothers. Prominent architectural styles found in McCook Country are Art Deco, Early Commercial and Gothic Revival.

Archeological Site No. 39MK12 (added 1993 - - #93000796)
Also known as 39MK12
Address Restricted , Bridgewater
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Native American, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Prehistoric, Algonkian
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Downtown Salem Historic District (added 2004 - - #03001527)
140,200 and 201 N. Main , Salem
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution
More Information:
Kuhle, Henry, House (added 2008 - - #08000053)
321 E. Washington , Salem
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kuhle, Henry
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
McCook County Courthouse (added 1993 - - #92001862)
Essex Ave. between Nebraska and Main , Salem
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kings & Dixon, Huron Construction Co.
Architectural Style:
Art Deco, Moderne
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Ortman Hotel (added 1997 - - #97000144)
201 W. Main St. , Canistota
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Ortman, Amon Dr.
Significant Year:
1929
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Medical Business/Office, Restaurant
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Restaurant
Salem Rest Stop Tipi--Eastbound (added 2015 - - #14001181)
Salem, Salem
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Transportation, Art
Period of Significance:
1950-1974 AD
Salem Rest Stop Tipi--Westbound (added 2015 - - #14001182)
Salem, Salem
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Transportation, Art
Period of Significance:
1950-1974 AD
South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 44-028-220 (added 2008 - - #93001301)
Local rd. over Wolf Cr. , Bridgewater
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dakota Engineering Co., Barnhart Construction Co.
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 44-212-090 (added 1993 - - #93001302)
Local rd. over the E. fork of the Vermillion R. , Montrose
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Standard Bridge Company
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
St. Mary's Catholic Church (added 1985 - - #85001354)
Vermont and Idaho Sts. , Salem
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Weber,Rev. Bernard
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Stark Round Barn (added 2001 - - #01000637)
S side 247th St, 0.1 mi E of Chicago and Northwestern RR , Unityville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Johnston Brothers
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility
More Information:
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